Job Title

Requisition ID: 397946 Position Number: 111-1-71210-228-99 Posting End Date: February 24, 2026 Employer: Southern Health-Sant Sud Site: Portage Regional Health Centre Union: MNU Department/Unit: Medical Work Location: Portage Regional Health Centre City: Portage la Prairie Hiring Status: Casual FTE: 0.0 Employment arrangement: In Person Daily hours worked: 7.75 & 11.63 Anticipated shift: Days; Evenings; Nights; Weekends Annual base hours: 2015 Anticipated Start Date: As mutually agreed upon Salary: As per MNU Collective Agreement Position Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) applies the nursing process to support clients/residents/patients in achieving and maintaining their optimum level of health within a people-centered care approach across Acute, Transitional, Personal Care Home (PCH), Primary Care, Oncology/Cancer Care, Public Health-Healthy Living, and Home Care settings. The LPN works to full scope of practice, engages in ongoing education, and maintains competency in accordance with Southern Health-Sant Sud policies, Professional Standards of Practice, College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), Code of Ethics, Competency Profile for Licensed Practical Nurses in Manitoba, and the Regulated Health Professions Act. The incumbent exercises appropriate initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods, and actions to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner consistent with the mission, vision, and values, and policies of Southern Health-Sant Sud. Ce profil de poste est disponible en franais sur demande. E-mail . Certification/Licensure/Registration Current active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Acute, Transitional, PCH, Primary Care, Public Health-Healthy Living, Home Care, Oncology/Cancer Care). Requires a valid Class 5 drivers license, an all-purpose insured vehicle, and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000. Qualifications And Skills Knowledge of Professional Standards of Practice, Competency Profile for Licensed Practical Nurses in Manitoba, and Code of Ethics. Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative interdisciplinary environment that supports quality services, quality improvement, and staff empowerment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Demonstrated conflict resolution skills. Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to use an analytical and inquiring approach to problem-solving while contributing to program improvement. Demonstrated ability to lead and make decisions autonomously. Strong organizational skills and flexibility to meet the demands of the position. Able to effectively perform the tasks and responsibilities of the position. Demonstrated ongoing professional growth and competency relevant to practice area. Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required. Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions. Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality in paper, electronic formats and other mediums. Good work and attendance record. Physical Requirements Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job. No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions. May work days, evenings, nights and weekends as necessary. Will be required to travel to other regional facilities as duties may require. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. Southern Health-Sant Sud, in partnership with the Indigenous community, is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application. Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. Please include three work-related references with your job application from persons who are not related to you but have direct knowledge of your current and past work performance. Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Sant Suds FLS Policy, we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program/service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Sant Sud. If no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification, candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position. Please be advised that job competitions for union represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file may be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr